Peter Neilson argues that the President Obama should lead along with China and the EU, joint development of a foundation arrangement, to encourage most countries to charge for carbon emissions and how border carbon charge adjustments can make it fair, effective and inclusive .

(An extract from a Speech Peter Neilson, an Economist and Minister in the Lange/Palmer/Moore Government will deliver to the Economist’s Association Conference Dinner to be held in the Maritime Room, Princes Wharf, Auckland this June 30th 2016 at 8.30pm.)

Based in Auckland, New Zealand, Peter Neilson blogs about Politics, Economics, Sustainability & other topics that take his fancy.